Week One

Hour One

Introductions
Name, School, Position, Subject Area, Experience using Technology

Show PPT that covers:

Course delivery: Hybrid
Requirements - 3 face-to-face, 1 week online collaborative work.

Define:
What is Web 2.0? Wikipedia great example of Web 2.0. - See definition
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_2.0

Show video

• Does anyone use Web 2.0 in class?
• Why should we use 2.0 in schools?
  • Society and text have always been in a state of change since the beginning of time.
  • Digital Text - Flexible and always changing
  • No longer need complicated code to publish information and ideas.
  • Organize information
  • Create information
  • Publish Information
  • Present information to specific audiences
  • Link students with content experts
  • Collaborative teaching and learning environment

Overview of the 3 communication and collaboration tools the course will cover:
Wikis
Blog
Google for Educators

Hour Two

Overview of Mac Computers
Logging on to computers: student, student Tool bar Connecting to Internet Connect to Internet with Safari or Firefox
WIkis in Plain English

Using Wikispaces.com
View class wiki Fall 09: http://sjuwebtools.wikispaces.com
View WIkis in Content Areas -
Open account with wikispaces.com
View Video- Get Going with Wikispaces

Hour Three

Open account with wikispaces.com
Do NOT create wikispace here
Create a wikispace at http://www.wikispaces.com/site/for/teachers - The created wiki will be landing page for all online docs.

Hour Four

Intro Google.com
Online Google Docs Presentation - http://tinyurl.com/6s5k6s
Teacher Resources at Google Docs for Educators



Open account with google,com http://tinyurl.com/5onz28

Course Review -
Course Reflections -

Homework - Online Course Work / Complete before 10/24/09

Class Wikihttp://sjuwebtools.wikispaces.com/Online+Assignment+One
Wiki Work:

1. Each participant will fill in the requested information in the chart below.
2. Each participant will post a reply to the question posted on the discussion tab. Post your own question.
3. Add at least one new page to your wikispace. Add information

Google Work:

1. Review Online Google Docs Presentation - http://tinyurl.com/6s5k6s
   

• SLIDE 12- CREATE A GOOGLE ACCOUNT USING YOUR SCHOOLS E-MAIL ADDRESS

xxx4. Review Teacher Resources at Google Docs for Educators [ http://tinyurl.com/6j7ds7]
5. Link at least one google Doc to your wikispace. (If you have problems linking the page, just bring it on a thumb drive)